On Jun 14, 2005, at 8:24 AM, Bill Rising wrote: > On Jun 13, 2005, at 23:51, Jerry Yeager wrote: > >> I thought that I had read about this one first here on the list-serv, >> but in digging through the archives I could not find it. Oh well, >> anyway some comments about it appeared today on MacOSXHints >> >> http://www.bronsonbeta.com/mailappetizer/ >> >> it is a plug-in for Apple's Mail that pops up a summary of new mail >> messages. Very handy for those that leave the speakers turned off. > > If you like notification thingies, try checking out Growl (which > allows notifications from all sorts of apps to be delivered in a nice > fashion): > > http://growl.info/ > > Now... growlMail does something similar, but has not so nice an > installer. The nice thing about growl is that it allows installing all > sorts of nice stuff for getting notifications from all sorts of > applications. >
Hello Bill, It was some comments about pros and cons of Growl that led to someone posting about Mail.Appetizer. http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20050525014700529#comments This thread has been updated to include comments about MacBiff and iAlert as well. > Bill ----------------------------------- Someday, I will come up with a clever signature line. I am not sure if I will use it or not, but I will come up with one. | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will | be July 26. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup>
